Virginia K. Smith
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Read this before you install your A/C unit this weekend
May 19, 2017 - 09:59 AM
It's officially hot enough out that you have to make the switch.
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NYCHA owns a bunch of brownstones on the Upper West Side—and they're in abysmal condition
May 18, 2017 - 15:59 PM
What we know about NYCHA's Upper West Side brownstones—and why residents are complaining.
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The best neighborhoods for bikes, a "wealthy white kid" seeks gentrification advice, and more
May 18, 2017 - 10:59 AM
Plus, someone out there is paying $50k for vintage Ikea.
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This historic Upper East Side townhouse has classic exteriors, but fully modernized interiors
May 17, 2017 - 11:59 AM
Classic and historic on the outside, modern on the inside.
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How much avocado toast it'd take to buy a home, subway stations with the best public art, and more
May 17, 2017 - 10:59 AM
Plus, a former NYPD gym is now a ritzy residence for sale.
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London's stagnant high-end market is offering crazy concessions—could New York be far behind?
May 16, 2017 - 14:45 PM
"There's a larger theme towards more incentives—no offer at this stage is discouraged," says Daish. "It's about creating an environment where the client is urged to ask for what they want, and the developer will see if they can accommodate it."
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